Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spatted
verb
/spætɪd/

Definition
spatted is the simple past tense of spat, which means to strike or hit lightly.

Examples
- She spatted with her brother over the remote control.
- The water spatted against the rocks as the waves crashed.

Meaning
To have engaged in a light or playful verbal dispute or to have made a slight strike or hit.

Synonyms
- fought
- quarreled
- tiffed